China in Chinese (Mandarin): 中国 (zhōngguó)
中国
zhōngguó
China
- Simplified
- 中国
- Traditional
- 中國
- Pinyin
- zhōngguó
- Typed as
- zhongguo
Use it in a sentence
熊猫住在中国。
熊貓住在中國。
Pandas live in China.
The characters in 中国
中
Middle. A line through the middle of a box.
4 strokes
国 / 國
Country. 囗, a border, goes around 玉 (jade).
8 strokes
中国 is the "middle country". The Chinese language is 中文 (Zhōngwén), and a Chinese person is 中国人.
More examples with 中国
我想去中国。
我想去中國。
Wǒ xiǎng qù Zhōngguó.
I want to go to China.
中国很大。
中國很大。
Zhōngguó hěn dà.
China is big.
How to write 中国 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
中 4 strokes
国 8 strokes
In Traditional characters:
國 11 strokes
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